The Healing Power of Confession (Catechism Series Part 25) Auspice Maria Ep 55

The sacrament of confession, also known as the sacrament of penance or reconciliation, is a vital part of Christian life. Bishop Ruggieri continues his journey through the Catechism with this episode about the sacrament of confession. He explains why baptism does not erase every weakness. Concupiscence still pulls the heart toward sin. He breaks down contrition, confession, and satisfaction. He explains the difference between mortal and venial sin. The bishop also addresses common fears about confession. He explains the seal of confession and the priest's role as servant, not judge. No one needs perfect words to come back. Mercy is always greater than sin. A full transcript of this episode can be found on our website at https://portlanddiocese.org/news/ausp...